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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,166,490,530.64, 15,241,001,879.52 and 3,533,257,873.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,166,490,530.64, 15,241,001,879.52 and 3,533,257,873.44 is: 5,296,851,428.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,166,490,530.64 : 15,241,001,879.52 = 3,533,257,873.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,166,490,530.64/15,241,001,879.52 = 3,533,257,873.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,166,490,530.64x = 15,241,001,879.52 × 3,533,257,873.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,166,490,530.64x = 53,850,389,889,927,880,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,850,389,889,927,880,704/10,166,490,530.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,296,851,428.49

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